“It's great to be able to customize the Polaris checkout screen with patron data elements of our choice. It maximizes the efficiency of the checkout process. And with 15 agencies circulating over 7.1 million items per year, it matters.”
- Eva Calcagno, Manager, Washington County Cooperative Library Services, Oregon
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Polaris Library Systems Launches the Polaris Developer Network (October 18, 2011)
Coquitlam Public Library Selects Polaris (October 14, 2011)
Polaris Library Systems Announces Strong Third Quarter (October 6, 2011)
Polaris Library Systems Welcomes New Vice President of Product Management (September 19, 2011)
Polaris Library Systems Welcomes New Vice President of Sales and Marketing (August 31, 2011)
Polaris Library Systems Announces Strong Start to 2011 (July 27, 2011)
Polaris Library Systems to Debut New PAC Interface at ALA Annual (June 22, 2011)
Bergen County Cooperative Library System in New Jersey Selects the Polaris ILS (February 8, 2011)
Polaris Library Systems to Debut Community-Focused Tools at ALA Midwinter (January 6, 2011)
Darien Library is Live on the Polaris ILS (December 20, 2010)
Harford County Public Library in Maryland Selects the Polaris ILS (December 16, 2010)
Polaris Library Systems Announces New Appointments (November 30, 2010)
Sno-Isle Libraries Selects the Polaris ILS (November 4, 2010)
Chattahoochee Valley Libraries in Georgia Selects the Polaris ILS (October 14, 2010)
Syracuse iSchool and Polaris Library Systems announce collaboration to develop new technologies and services (October 7, 2010)
Yuba Community College District in California Selects the Polaris ILS (September 23, 2010)
Yellowhead Regional Library Leverages Polaris API to Create iPad Application (August 17, 2010)
Denver Public Library Selects the Polaris ILS (July 20, 2010)
Polaris Library Systems Announces Auto-Suggest Functionality (July 14, 2010)
Polaris Library Systems Announces Board Appointment (May 11, 2010)
Newmarket Public Library Selects Polaris ILS (March 24, 2010)
Polaris Library Systems Announces Employee Ownership Agreement (January 15, 2010)
Polaris Library Systems to Debut Mobile PAC at ALA Midwinter Conference (January 14, 2010)
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Syracuse, NY, December 16, 2010 - Polaris Library Systems, a leading provider of library automation
technology, announced today that Harford County Public Library in Belcamp, Maryland, selected the Polaris® Integrated Library System (ILS). Harford County Public Library (HCPL) provides library services to over 210,000 registered borrowers. "Polaris ILS will supply the platform for HCPL to provide an optimum experience for our customers in accessing the catalog and interacting with new technology. We are very pleased to be able to offer our customers enhanced functionality," said Library Director Mary Hastler. The Polaris ILS will replace the library's SirsiDynix® Horizon system. Prior to selecting the Polaris ILS, Harford County Public Library went through an extensive review process. "We are excited to partner with Harford County Public Library," said Polaris Library Systems President & CEO Bill Schickling. "The dynamic leaders and staff at Harford are always thinking of new ways to serve their community. We look forward to working with HCPL as they implement technology that enhances the services they offer to their library users." ### Harford County Public Library Founded in 1946, the Harford County Public Library (HCPL) system has grown to include eleven branches and two outreach vehicles that serve over 210,000 registered borrowers of all ages, and has an annual circulation of almost 4,700,000. Harford County Public Library is committed to connecting people with information and promoting the love of reading within the community. Their commitment to delivering exceptional service was recognized with a four-star rating by Library Journal's "2010 Index of Public Library Service." For more information about Harford County Public Library, visit the website at www.hcplonline.info. About Polaris Library Systems
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